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Handouts

These are handouts that Linda and Richard have developed for the Intermediate classes on Sunday afternoons at 1:30 and Tuesday evenings at 6:00.

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Linda's Handouts (opens to a new window)
Contact Linda at linda@richmondbridge.net.

  2 Over 1 Basics: Forcing NT   Lebensohl over Reverses 1
  2 Over 1 Basics: Part 1   Lebensohl over Reverses 2
  2 Over 1 Basics: Part 2   Lead Tips
  2 Over 1 Basics: Part 3   Linda's List: Tips from Kibbitzing You
  2 Over 1: Review and Conventions   Losing Trick Count
  52 Bridge Tips by Eddie Kantar   Major Suit Openings-Part 1
  Back to Basics Quiz   Minor Suit Jacoby
  Back to Basics Quiz-Answers
new More on Doubles
  Balancing   Myths, Misconceptions, and Mistakes
  Balancing Over One Bids   Negative Doubles
  Beginner Convention Card   Negative Doubles (Bergen)
  Beginner Convention Card Translation   Negative Double Point Count (Bergen)
  Bergen Drury
  Negative Doubles (Quiz)
  Bergen Raises   New Minor Forcing
  Bergen Secrets   No-trump: Bidding 3 of a Suit
  Bidding Sheet
  No-trump Review
  Bridge Tips
  Partnership Game
  Cappelletti
  Play Advice
  Convention Card
  Puppet Stayman
  Defense Advice   Rebids by Opener
  D.O.N.T. new Redouble and Jordan 2NT
  Don't Depend on Probabilities   Reopening Double
  Drury   Requirements for Opening 2C
  Fake Moves   Responses
  Flannery   Responsive Double
  Forcing/Non-forcing   Reversing
  Foundation of the House   Roman Keycard 1
  Fourth-suit Forcing
  Roman Keycard 2
  Fourth-suit Forcing Example
  Smolen
  Fourth-suit Forcing Example
  Splinters
  Golden Rule of Bridge   Splinters by Kitty Cooper
  Help Suit Game Try
  Splinters in ACBL Bulletin
  Jacoby 2NT
  Stayman
  Jacoby Transfer Example
  Super-Accept
  Jacoby Transfer for Minors
  Support Double
  Inverted Minors   Takeout Double
  Inverted Minors 2
  Ten Common Errors
  Laws Quiz   Trouble with Doubles
  Laws Quiz Answers
new Trouble with Doubles Quiz
  Lebensohl Chart
  Uppercut
  Lebensohl Example Hands   Using Your Judgment for 1NT Opening
  Lebensohl over NT Interference   Weak Twos Revisited
  Lebensohl over Artificial or 2-suiter Bids   When Is 4C Gerber?
       
 
Richard's Handouts (opens to a new window)
Contact Richard at rickdey_49@hotmail.com. Now alphabetized
  Handout   Handout
  12 Days of Bridge Tips   Law of Total Tricks 2
  21 Rules for Being a Good Partner   LAWful Preemption
  Baa Baa Black Sheep   Lawrence: Double Dummy
 

Balancing

  Lebesohl: All Versions
  Balancing-Larry Cohen   Lebensohl over Reverses
  Basic Bidding: Competition   Lebensohl Over Weak 2
  Basic Defense Quiz new Let's Think About It
  Basic Tips Cheat Sheet   Major Suit Raises I Teacher's Manual
  Bergen Raises   Major Suit Raises II Teacher's Manual
  Bidding Over Partner's 2C Opening   Michaels Cuebids
  Bidding Practice--Pavlicek   New Minor Forcing
  Bridge Chess Moves   Opening Leads 1
  Bridge Jeopardy   Opening Leads 2
  Bridge Quiz   Opening Leads 3
  Card Sense Development   Opening Three Bids
  Cool Conventions   Overcalls
  Coming Alive   Patterns and Freakness
  Competitive Bidding   Planning the Play
  Counting   Play Inferences
  Cue Bid   Play Too Fast Series--Mike Lawrence
  Cue Bids for Slam   Puppet Stayman
  Defense 1   Quick Tips for Improving
  Defense 2   Responding to 1H or 1S--Larry Cohen
  Defense: Trump Leads   Responding to Weak 2 Bids--Larry Cohen
  Defensive Signals 1   Reverse by Opener
  Defensive Signals 2   Roman Key Card
  Double Dummy   Rule of Nine
  Disclosure vs Concealment   Rule of Twenty
  Dummy Reversal   Signals - Pick Some
new Ecstasy   Simple Overcalls
  Finesse   Squeeze
  Flannery   Stealing
  Global Warming   Thinking at the Bridge Table
  Hand Evaluation   Toby Strite
  A Hand from the Bridge Center   Trump Suit Contracts
  Here Yee   Two Over One: Review & Application
  How to Use the Enemy   Unusual NT
  Imp Strategy   Unusual Suit Combination
new Jacoby or Texas with a 6-card Major   Unusual vs Unusual/1-2-3 Stop
  Jeopardy 8-28-07   Using Bidding Space
  Jacoby 2NT   Value of Fourth Trump
  Law of Total Tricks 1   Value of Fourth Trump 2
      Weak Major Suit Raises


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